Electoral results for the Division of Capricornia

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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Capricornia in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1901 until the present.

Contents

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Alexander Paterson Independent Free Trade 1901–1903
  David Thomson Labour 1903–1906
  Edward Archer Anti-Socialist 1906–1909
  Commonwealth Liberal 1909–1910
  William Higgs Labor 1910–1920
  Independent 1920
  Nationalist 1920–1922
  Frank Forde Labor 1922–1946
  Charles Davidson Liberal 1946–1949
  George Pearce Liberal 1949–1961
  George Gray Labor 1961–1967
  Doug Everingham Labor 1967–1975
  Colin Carige National 1975–1977
  Doug Everingham Labor 1977–1984
  Keith Wright Labor 1984–1993
  Independent 1993
  Marjorie Henzell Labor 1993–1996
  Paul Marek National 1996–1998
  Kirsten Livermore Labor 1998–2013
  Michelle Landry Liberal National 2013–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022

2022 Australian federal election: Capricornia [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Michelle Landry 30,27439.26−1.39
Labor Russell Robertson22,19328.78+5.04
One Nation Kylee Stanton11,17714.49−2.49
Greens Mick Jones4,4955.83+0.99
United Australia Nathan Harding2,8803.73+0.08
Independent Ken Murray2,4823.22+0.73
Great Australian Zteven Whitty1,4971.94+1.94
Liberal Democrats Steve Murphy1,1701.52+1.52
Informed Medical Options Paula Ganfield9421.22+1.22
Total formal votes77,11094.14+0.47
Informal votes4,7965.86−0.47
Turnout 81,90675.36
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Michelle Landry 42,92155.67−6.68
Labor Russell Robertson34,18444.33+6.68
Liberal National hold Swing −6.68
Results are not final. Last updated on 24 May 2022 at 8:45 pm AEST.

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 Australian federal election: Capricornia [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Michelle Landry 36,16340.65+0.59
Labor Russell Robertson21,12023.74−14.33
One Nation Wade Rothery 15,10516.98+16.98
Greens Paul Bambrick4,3074.84+0.12
Katter's Australian George Birkbeck3,2693.67−3.40
United Australia Lindsay Sturgeon3,2503.65+3.65
Independent Ken Murray2,2112.49−2.35
Conservative National Grant Pratt1,9052.14+2.14
Democratic Labour Richard Temple1,6371.84+1.84
Total formal votes88,96793.67−2.76
Informal votes6,0086.33+2.76
Turnout 94,97592.58−0.47
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Michelle Landry 55,47562.35+11.72
Labor Russell Robertson33,49237.65−11.72
Liberal National hold Swing +11.72

2016

2016 Australian federal election: Capricornia [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Michelle Landry 35,31040.05+0.47
Labor Leisa Neaton33,57938.09+1.05
Katter's Australian Laurel Carter6,2417.08+1.54
Family First Lindsay Temple4,5475.16+1.30
Independent Ken Murray4,3124.89+4.89
Greens Kate Giamarelos4,1664.73+1.30
Total formal votes88,15596.45+1.60
Informal votes3,2423.55−1.60
Turnout 91,39793.08−1.75
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Michelle Landry 44,63350.63−0.14
Labor Leisa Neaton43,52249.37+0.14
Liberal National hold Swing −0.14

2013

2013 Australian federal election: Capricornia [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Michelle Landry 33,60839.58−0.84
Labor Peter Freeleagus31,45037.04−8.73
Palmer United Derek Ison6,7477.95+7.95
Katter's Australian Robbie Williams4,7085.54+5.54
Family First Hazel Alley3,2743.86+0.37
Greens Paul Bambrick2,9103.43−2.09
Bruce Diamond1,7772.09+2.09
Rise Up Australia Paul Lewis4390.52+0.52
Total formal votes84,91394.85+1.00
Informal votes4,6145.15−1.00
Turnout 89,52794.83+1.70
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Michelle Landry 43,10950.77+4.45
Labor Peter Freeleagus41,80449.23−4.45
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing +4.45

2010

2010 Australian federal election: Capricornia [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kirsten Livermore 36,79345.77-9.57
Liberal National Michelle Landry 32,48940.42+3.44
Greens Paul Bambrick4,4355.52+2.52
Family First Sandra Corneloup2,8023.49+1.70
Independent Shane Guley2,0452.54+2.54
Independent Bevan Mowen1,4021.74+1.74
Secular Steve Jeffery4140.52+0.52
Total formal votes80,38093.85-2.83
Informal votes5,2636.15+2.83
Turnout 85,64393.13-2.27
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kirsten Livermore 43,15053.68-8.40
Liberal National Michelle Landry 37,23046.32+8.40
Labor hold Swing -8.40

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kirsten Livermore 47,50855.84+9.89
National Robert Mills15,66418.41−10.99
Liberal Scott Kilpatrick15,41618.12+6.96
Greens Paul Bambrick2,4812.92+0.67
Independent Bob Oakes1,8592.19+2.19
Family First Jon Eaton1,5081.77−2.13
Democrats Anton Prange4220.50−0.87
CEC Bill Ingrey2220.26−0.52
Total formal votes85,08096.64+1.16
Informal votes2,9603.36−1.16
Turnout 88,04094.97−0.79
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kirsten Livermore 53,35562.71+8.70
National Robert Mills31,72537.29−8.70
Labor hold Swing +8.70

2004

2004 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kirsten Livermore 38,98447.21+0.07
National John Lever22,71927.51+3.14
Liberal Di Kuntschik10,93813.25−1.27
Family First Alan J Spackman3,4244.15+4.15
One Nation Larry H Coleman2,5753.12−4.81
Greens Michael Kane1,6902.05+0.54
Democrats Naomi Johns1,1851.44−0.47
HEMP Judy Canales7870.95+0.95
CEC Bill Ingrey2730.33−0.52
Total formal votes82,57595.75−0.10
Informal votes3,6644.25+0.10
Turnout 86,23994.74−1.79
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kirsten Livermore 45,53155.14−0.38
National John Lever37,04444.86+0.38
Labor hold Swing −0.38

2001

2001 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kirsten Livermore 36,58048.95+1.85
National John Lever15,88921.26−11.09
Liberal Lea Taylor13,15917.61+17.61
One Nation Herb Clarke5,3647.18−6.72
Democrats Naomi Johns1,3341.79−1.23
Greens Bob Muir1,0681.43−0.35
Independent Peter Schuback5120.69−0.80
CEC Ray Gillham4760.64+0.27
Independent John Murphy3430.46+0.46
Total formal votes74,72596.05−1.35
Informal votes3,0703.95+1.35
Turnout 77,79596.14
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kirsten Livermore 42,49256.86+1.57
National John Lever32,23343.14−1.57
Labor hold Swing +1.57

Elections in the 1990s

1998

1998 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kirsten Livermore 35,22947.11+6.83
National Paul Marek 24,19732.35+3.69
One Nation Len Timms10,39313.90+13.90
Democrats Fay Lawrence2,2553.02−2.27
Greens Joan Furness1,3341.78−0.70
Independent Peter Schuback1,1071.48+1.48
CEC Andrew Purvis2710.36+0.36
Total formal votes74,78697.41−0.42
Informal votes1,9902.59+0.42
Turnout 76,77695.25−0.17
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kirsten Livermore 41,35255.29+8.75
National Paul Marek 33,43444.71−8.75
Labor gain from National Swing +8.75

1996

1996 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Marjorie Henzell 31,53140.37−0.45
National Paul Marek 21,82327.94+5.89
Liberal Mike Wilkinson18,32123.46+6.75
Democrats Fay Lawrence4,0715.21+3.02
Greens Bob Muir1,9802.54+0.89
Indigenous Peoples Bevan Tull3710.48+0.16
Total formal votes78,09797.83+0.42
Informal votes1,7332.17−0.42
Turnout 79,83095.42−0.65
Two-party-preferred result
National Paul Marek 41,80153.62+6.40
Labor Marjorie Henzell 36,15346.38−6.40
National gain from Labor Swing +6.40

1993

1993 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Marjorie Henzell 30,76640.86−9.71
National Margaret Goody16,24321.57−14.66
Liberal Chris Alroe12,80717.01+15.57
Independent Jim Rundle5,3087.05+7.05
Independent Keith Wright 4,4725.94+5.94
Confederate Action Mavis Hinton1,8352.44+2.44
Democrats Fay Lawrence1,6732.22+1.05
Greens Bob Muir1,2591.67−8.91
David Bridgeman3630.48+0.48
Cameron Smyth3220.43+0.43
Indigenous Peoples Bevan Tull2400.32+0.32
Total formal votes75,28897.41−0.48
Informal votes1,9982.59+0.48
Turnout 77,28696.07
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Marjorie Henzell 39,66352.73−4.68
National Margaret Goody35,55447.27+4.68
Labor hold Swing −4.68

1990

1990 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Wright 33,20050.5−3.5
National Stan Collard 24,62737.5+3.9
Greens Craig Hardy7,88512.0+12.0
Total formal votes65,71297.9
Informal votes1,4132.1
Turnout 67,12595.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith Wright 37,55157.3+0.3
National Stan Collard 27,92642.7−0.3
Labor hold Swing +0.3

Elections in the 1980s

1987

1987 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Wright 34,14754.0+3.1
National Ted Price21,27233.6−3.0
Liberal Tom Young6,0849.6+0.5
Nuclear Disarmament J. S. Page1,7182.7+2.7
Total formal votes63,22197.3
Informal votes1,7522.7
Turnout 64,97393.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith Wright 36,06557.0+2.9
National Ted Price27,15543.0−2.9
Labor hold Swing +2.9

1984

1984 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Wright 29,93650.9+0.1
National Colin Webber21,53936.6+7.6
Liberal Alan Agnew5,3859.1−7.9
Democrats Peter Knack1,5882.7−0.1
Independent Eric Geissmann4160.7+0.7
Total formal votes58,86496.7
Informal votes2,0193.3
Turnout 60,88394.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith Wright 31,92554.2−2.1
National Colin Webber26,93445.8+2.1
Labor hold Swing −2.1

1983

1983 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Doug Everingham 36,66254.4+3.5
National Robert Simpson11,48017.0−7.8
Liberal Alan Agnew11,46517.0+4.9
National Helen Reeves5,6208.3+8.3
Democrats Gregory Read1,8812.8−0.6
Socialist David Ryan2260.3+0.3
Total formal votes67,33498.9
Informal votes7541.1
Turnout 68,08894.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Doug Everingham 59.9+5.6
National Robert Simpson40.1−5.6
Labor hold Swing +5.6

1980

1980 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Doug Everingham 32,68850.9+2.0
National Country Colin Carige 21,29233.2−8.1
Liberal William Park7,78112.1+6.2
Democrats Lloyd Webber2,1773.4−0.2
Progress Paul Rackemann2250.4+0.1
Total formal votes64,16298.7
Informal votes8551.3
Turnout 65,01795.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Doug Everingham 54.3+3.1
National Country Colin Carige 45.7−3.1
Labor hold Swing +3.1

Elections in the 1970s

1977

1977 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Doug Everingham 29,99648.9+2.0
National Country Colin Carige 25,31441.3+13.6
Liberal Douglas Cuddy3,6065.9−19.5
Democrats Edward Batey2,2173.6+3.6
Progress Ronald Kitching2070.3+0.3
Total formal votes61,34098.7
Informal votes7841.3
Turnout 62,12496.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Doug Everingham 51.2+2.7
National Country Colin Carige 48.8−2.7
Labor gain from National Country Swing +3.1

1975

1975 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Doug Everingham 26,87448.3−4.0
National Country Colin Carige 15,03527.0+1.4
Liberal Alfred Millroy13,73524.7+3.7
Total formal votes55,64499.1
Informal votes5130.9
Turnout 56,15796.1
Two-party-preferred result
National Country Colin Carige 27,89050.1+5.0
Labor Doug Everingham 27,75449.9−5.0
National Country gain from Labor Swing +5.0

1974

1974 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Doug Everingham 27,95152.3−3.5
Country Kevin Connor13,71325.6+2.2
Liberal Noel Kenny11,25421.0+6.0
Independent Therese Warner5561.0+1.0
Total formal votes53,47498.9
Informal votes5901.1
Turnout 54,06495.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Doug Everingham 54.9−3.3
Country Kevin Connor45.1+3.3
Labor hold Swing −3.3

1972

1972 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Doug Everingham 26,63255.8−6.6
Country Kevin Connor11,17623.4+23.4
Liberal Brian Palmer7,16315.0−16.1
Democratic Labor Brian Besley2,7435.7−0.8
Total formal votes47,71498.6
Informal votes6851.4
Turnout 48,39996.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Doug Everingham 58.2−5.5
Country Kevin Connor42.8+42.8
Labor hold Swing −5.5

Elections in the 1960s

1969

1969 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Doug Everingham 28,18862.4+13.4
Liberal Brian Palmer14,04931.1−10.6
Democratic Labor Alfred Rose2,9506.5−2.8
Total formal votes45,18799.1
Informal votes4130.9
Turnout 45,60096.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Doug Everingham 63.7+12.0
Liberal Brian Palmer36.3−12.0
Labor hold Swing +12.0

1967 by-election

1967 Capricornia by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Doug Everingham 20,21553.0+0.8
Liberal Frank Rudd12,04831.6−6.9
Country Glen Sheil 3,2798.6+8.6
Democratic Labor Peter Boyle2,6286.9−2.4
Total formal votes38,17099.2
Informal votes3160.8
Turnout 38,48693.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Doug Everingham 56.0+1.1
Liberal Frank Rudd44.0−1.1
Labor hold Swing +1.1

1966

1966 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Gray 20,31552.2−3.9
Liberal Neil McKendry14,97738.5+2.4
Democratic Labor Peter Boyle3,6359.3+1.5
Total formal votes38,92798.8
Informal votes4821.2
Turnout 39,40996.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Gray 54.9−2.8
Liberal Neil McKendry45.1+2.8
Labor hold Swing −2.8

1963

1963 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Gray 21,33556.1+6.7
Liberal Maurice South13,70536.1−2.2
Democratic Labor Alphonsus Schleger2,9677.8−4.5
Total formal votes38,00798.5
Informal votes5691.5
Turnout 38,57696.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Gray 57.7+2.7
Liberal Maurice South42.3−2.7
Labor hold Swing +2.7

1961

1961 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Gray 18,51749.4+8.8
Liberal Henry Pearce 14,35738.3−10.7
Queensland Labor Mick Gardner 4,60612.3+1.9
Total formal votes37,48097.7
Informal votes8912.3
Turnout 38,37196.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Gray 20,60655.0+10.7
Liberal Henry Pearce 16,87445.0−10.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +10.7

Elections in the 1950s

1958

1958 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Henry Pearce 18,07449.0−4.8
Labor Colin Maxwell14,97840.6−2.8
Queensland Labor James Verney3,83010.4+10.4
Total formal votes36,88297.3
Informal votes1,0202.7
Turnout 37,90297.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Henry Pearce 21,28457.7+1.7
Labor Colin Maxwell15,59842.3−1.7
Liberal hold Swing +1.7

1955

1955 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Henry Pearce 19,61753.8+0.5
Labor Colin Maxwell15,80443.4−2.2
Communist Eric Browne1,0262.8+1.7
Total formal votes36,44797.8
Informal votes8232.2
Turnout 37,27096.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Henry Pearce 54.0+0.2
Labor Colin Maxwell46.0−0.2
Liberal hold Swing +0.2

1954

1954 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Henry Pearce 18,23454.9+3.0
Labor Mick Gardner 14,31843.1−5.0
Communist Eric Browne6642.0+2.0
Total formal votes33,21698.7
Informal votes4441.3
Turnout 33,66097.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Henry Pearce 55.1+3.2
Labor Mick Gardner 44.9−3.2
Liberal hold Swing +3.2

1951

1951 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Henry Pearce 17,07351.9−0.2
Labor Mick Gardner 15,84848.1+1.5
Total formal votes32,92199.0
Informal votes3461.0
Turnout 33,26796.7
Liberal hold Swing −0.4

Elections in the 1940s

1949

1949 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Henry Pearce 16,94952.2−0.1
Labor Mick Gardner 15,12146.6+2.1
Communist Ted Robertson4131.3+1.3
Total formal votes32,48398.5
Informal votes5081.5
Turnout 32,99196.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Henry Pearce 52.3−2.3
Labor Mick Gardner 47.7+2.3
Liberal hold Swing −2.3

1946

1946 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Charles Davidson 28,99949.9+5.8
Labor Frank Forde 26,61145.8−10.1
Services Andrew Taylor2,4544.2+4.2
Total formal votes58,06498.2
Informal votes1,0941.8
Turnout 59,15894.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Charles Davidson 30,73152.9+8.8
Labor Frank Forde 27,33347.1−8.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +8.8

1943

1943 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Forde 32,39655.9−2.8
United Australia Charles Ward25,59744.1+44.1
Total formal votes57,99398.9
Informal votes6271.1
Turnout 58,62095.7
Labor hold Swing −2.8

1940

1940 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Forde 33,21158.7+8.3
Country Edwin Hiskens23,33041.3+3.3
Total formal votes56,54198.7
Informal votes7331.3
Turnout 57,27494.7
Labor hold Swing +2.5

Elections in the 1930s

1937

1937 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Forde 27,22150.4−9.9
Country Edwin Hiskens20,54338.0+38.0
Social Credit John Harding6,23511.5+11.5
Total formal votes53,99998.5
Informal votes8491.5
Turnout 54,84896.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Forde 56.2−4.1
Country Edwin Hiskens44.8+45.8
Labor hold Swing −4.1

1934

1934 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Forde 29,90260.3+1.0
United Australia John O'Shanesy19,70639.7+39.7
Total formal votes49,60898.1
Informal votes9651.9
Turnout 50,57396.5
Labor hold Swing +1.0

1931

1931 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Forde 28,44958.8+5.4
Country Robert Staines 19,94441.2+41.2
Total formal votes48,39397.1
Informal votes1,4552.9
Turnout 49,84895.6
Labor hold Swing +5.4

Elections in the 1920s

1929

1929 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Forde 24,36253.4+0.9
Nationalist Robert Staines 21,27746.6+46.6
Total formal votes45,63995.6
Informal votes2,1164.4
Turnout 47,75594.1
Labor hold Swing +0.9

1928

1928 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Forde 23,37652.5+0.6
Country Robert Staines 21,11447.5−0.6
Total formal votes44,49096.3
Informal votes1,7283.7
Turnout 46,21893.8
Labor hold Swing +0.6

1925

1925 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Forde 22,52451.9+0.0
Country William Doherty20,84648.1+41.9
Total formal votes543,37097.2
Informal votes1,2612.8
Turnout 44,63191.1
Labor hold Swing −0.6

1922

1922 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Forde 19,90451.9+0.5
Nationalist William Higgs 16,07941.9−6.7
Country Albert Gorrie2,3626.2+6.2
Total formal votes38,34596.5
Informal votes1,4033.5
Turnout 39,74888.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Forde 52.5+1.1
Nationalist William Higgs 47.5−1.1
Labor hold Swing +1.1

Elections in the 1910s

1919

1919 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Higgs 15,13452.8+0.5
Nationalist Alexander Cameron13,52147.2−0.5
Total formal votes28,65598.0
Informal votes5772.0
Turnout 29,23287.5
Labor hold Swing +0.5

1917

1917 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Higgs 15,54452.3−15.1
Nationalist Robert Duncan14,15347.7+15.1
Total formal votes29,69797.9
Informal votes6382.1
Turnout 30,33592.1
Labor hold Swing −15.1

1914

1914 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Higgs 15,47567.4+3.3
Liberal Neal Macrossan 7,48932.6−3.3
Total formal votes22,96497.0
Informal votes7003.0
Turnout 23,66470.9
Labor hold Swing +3.3

1913

1913 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Higgs 15,58364.1+6.4
Liberal Francis Dyer8,72035.9−6.4
Total formal votes24,30397.5
Informal votes6182.5
Turnout 24,92174.5
Labor hold Swing +6.4

1910

1910 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Higgs 11,75956.8+12.4
Liberal Edward Archer 8,95043.2−12.4
Total formal votes20,75998.0
Informal votes4132.0
Turnout 21,12268.0
Labour gain from Liberal Swing +12.4

Elections in the 1900s

1906

1906 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Anti-Socialist Edward Archer 7,89255.6+25.1
Labour David Thomson 6,30444.4−5.2
Total formal votes14,19696.4
Informal votes5293.6
Turnout 14,72552.5
Anti-Socialist gain from Labour Swing +15.2

1903

1903 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Thomson 6,06549.6+0.6
Protectionist George Curtis 3,72530.5+30.5
Ind. Protectionist Thomas Ryan 2,43519.9+19.9
Total formal votes12,22597.2
Informal votes3582.8
Turnout 12,58358.2
Labour gain from Ind. Free Trade Swing +8.6

1901

1901 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ind. Free Trade Alexander Paterson 3,63251.0+51.0
Labour Wallace Nelson 3,49349.0+49.0
Total formal votes7,12597.8
Informal votes1602.2
Turnout 7,28568.3
Ind. Free Trade win(new seat)

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References

  1. Capricornia, QLD, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
  2. Capricornia, QLD, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
  3. Capricornia, QLD, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  4. 2013 results for Capricornia, AEC.
  5. "2010 results for Capricornia". AEC.